Dictionary Entry
nelson
nelson is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: any of several wrestling holds in which an arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand exerts pressure on the back of the neck. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 9 · 2 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
any of several wrestling holds in which an arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand exerts pressure on the back of the neck
- 2noun
English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805)
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